Ukrainian-born actress, supermodel, fashion designer, singer and public figure Milla Jovovich was born Milica Natasha Jovovich on December 17, 1975 in Kiev, Ukraine. Her father was of Serbian descent and her mother’s ancestry is Russian. She was on the cover of more than a hundred magazines and starred in the Resident Evil films, and VH1 has called her “the reigning queen of kick-butt.”